Recap Roundups
May 04, 2015
Washington 6, Miami 4
April was a rough month for Ian Desmond.
Toronto 3, NY Yankees 1
R.A. Dickey was due for a win after going 0-3 in his first five starts.
Tampa Bay 5, Boston 1
Rookie manager Kevin Cash tied a major league record Monday night with his 11th straight unsuccessful challenge.
Philadelphia 5, Atlanta 2
Jeff Francoeur, who came back home to Atlanta mired in an 0-for-19 skid, broke out of his slump in a big way Monday night.
Milwaukee 4, LA Dodgers 3
Eleven hours earlier, Craig Counsell sat in the very same chair at the very same table having just been introduced as the Milwaukee Brewers' new manager and was asked about the prospect of facing left-hander Clayton Kershaw in his managerial debut.
Texas 2, Houston 1
After losing 10 of their last 12 games, the Texas Rangers needed a game like Monday's 2-1 win over the Houston Astros at Minute Maid Park, ending Houston's 10-game winning streak.
Minnesota 8, Oakland 7
Don't fault Minnesota Twins right fielder Torii Hunter if he was feeling a bit sentimental on Monday night against the Oakland Athletics.
St. Louis 10, Chi. Cubs 9
The odds were not with the St. Louis Cardinals before Monday night's game, and were even less in their favor after starting pitcher Carlos Martinez put them in a 5-0 hole before they even went to the bat rack.
Seattle 3, LA Angels 2
ix Hernandez and Nelson Cruz continued their hot starts Monday.
San Francisco 2, San Diego 0
San Francisco Giants left-hander Madison Bumgarner has done a lot of things in his career.